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Tragedy of the Street

6.3/10

April 14, 1927

114 minutes

Bruno Rahn

Drama

Overview

Auguste is an aging prostitute who falls in love with Felix, a younger student. While Felix has strayed away from his parents, Auguste starts taking care of him and spends her life savings into a cake shop to move further away from prostitution, but trouble comes when another woman enters the picture.

Movie Details

Release Date

April 14, 1927

Runtime

114 minutes

Director

Bruno Rahn

Rating

6.3/10

Production Companies

Pantomim-Film AG

Cast

Asta Nielsen

Auguste - Old Street Walker

Hilde Jennings

Clarissa - Young Street Walker

Oskar Homolka

Anton - Pimp

Werner Pittschau

Felix - Student

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

His Mother

Otto Kronburger

His Father

Hermann Picha

Kauzke - Pianist

Gerhard Dammann

Eva Speyer

Dirne - Prostitute